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Spartacus

the life of a Roman gladiator
2005
Presents a graphic biography of Spartacus, and chronicles early Rome and the Roman Republic, Roman expansion, gladiators, and Spartacus's uprising which nearly brought down Rome.

Elizabeth I

the life of England's Renaissance queen
2005
Presents a graphic biography of Queen Elizabeth I of England, and chronicles her rise to power in 1558, the royal House of Tudor, and the passing of the English throne to the Stuarts in 1603.

Cleopatra

the life of an Egyptian queen
2005
Presents a graphic biography of Cleopatra, Queen of Egypt,and chronicles her rise to power, the Ptolemaic dynasty, and relationship with Julius Caesar.

Alexander the Great

the life of a king and conqueror
2005
Presents a graphic biography of Alexander the Great that follows his conquests and rise to power after the death of his father Philip II, and provides a short history of his empire and the division of the land after his own death.

Abraham Lincoln

the life of America's sixteenth president
2005
Examines the life of Abraham Lincoln, the sixteenth president of the United States who led the country in civil war in an effort to end slavery and preserve the Union. Presented in graphic novel form.

UFOs

alien abduction and close encounters
2006
Presents three stories of UFOs and alien abductions written in graphic novel format including "The Roswell Incident," "The Abduction of Travis Walton," and "The Varginha Invasion.".
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Amulet

2008
After moving to their ancestral home, Emily and Navin's mother is kidnapped by a tentacled creature in the basement that leads the children on a deadly chase into the magical world below their home.

Garfield, bigger and better

1996
Presents a collection of black-and-white comic strips featuring Garfield, the always-hungry cat, his friends, and enemies.

Silly Lilly and the four seasons

a toon book
2008
Presents five short adventures in which a spunky young girl named Lilly enjoys spring, summer, fall, winter, and spring again.

George Washington

the life of an American patriot
2005
Examines the life of George Washington, a military leader during the American Revolution who went on to be named the first president of the new country. Presented in graphic novel form.

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